Laugh Now, Cry Later
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Laugh Now, Cry Later is the seventh studio album by the rapper Ice Cube. The album sold 144,000 copies in the first week of its release.
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[edit] About
Laugh Now, Cry Later was released on June 6, 2006 under Lench Mob Records. There are special guest in the album like West Coast, Snoop Dogg, WC and Lil Jon. The album is all about the Iraq War and the differences of George W. Bush and Saddam Hussein. The album topped no.4 on Billboard 200 and no.2 on R&B/Hip-Hop Chart. The first single in the album is "Why We Thugs" reached no.92 on the Billboard Hot 100. The second single "Go To Church" featuring Snoop Dogg and Lil Jon topped no.25 on Hot Rap Singles and the third single "Chrome & Paint". The album has a limited edition that was released on October 31,2006. The limited edition contains concert and backstage footages for each song.
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition of a West Coast G' (Intro) | 0:14 |
| 2 | Why We Thugs | 3:44 |
| 3 | Smoke Some Weed | 3:46 |
| 4 | Dimes & Nicks (A Call from Mike Epps) | 1:06 |
| 5 | Child Support | 4:01 |
| 6 | 2 Decades Ago Insert | 0:14 |
| 7 | Doin' What It 'Pose 2Do | 4:08 |
| 8 | Laugh Now, Cry Later | 3:37 |
| 9 | Stop Snitchin' | 3:15 |
| 10 | Go to Church / Snoop Dogg | 4:00 |
| 11 | The Nigga Trapp | 3:49 |
| 12 | A History of Violence (Insert) | 1:09 |
| 13 | Growin' Up | 3:55 |
| 14 | Click, Clack - Get Back! | 3:10 |
| 15 | The Game Lord | 4:10 |
| 16 | Chrome & Paint | 3:27 |
| 17 | Steal the Show | 4:12 |
| 18 | You Gotta Lotta That / Snoop Dogg | 4:06 |
| 19 | Spittin' Pollaseeds / Kokane | 5:04 |
| 20 | Holla @ Cha' Boy | 3:31 |
[edit] Awards & Certifications
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Laugh Now, Cry Later | Certified Gold in U.S. |
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Go To Church | 67 | 25 | |
| 2006 | Why We Thugs | 92 |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
Ice Cube Primary Artist
Barbara Wilson Background Vocals
Craig Love Guitar
Chris Carmouche Keyboards
Tracy Lee Nelson Background Vocals
Technical Credits
L.V. Producer
Scott Storch Producer
D-Maq Producer
Jonathon "Lil' Jon" Smith Producer
Swizz Beatz Producer
Conrad Golding Engineer
Chris Carmouche Engineer
Will Ragland Art Direction
Deejon Underdue Producer
[edit] Trivia
- The album Laugh Now, Cry Later is 64:51 minutes long.
- It contains 20 tracks.
- It is the first solo album of Ice Cube after his comeback.
[edit] Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
